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Algernon: “Lane’s views on marriage seem somewhat lax. Really, if the lower orders don’t set us a good example, what on earth is the use of them? They seem, as a class, to have absolutely no sense of moral responsibility” (p.3)

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Jack: “I am in love with Gwendolen. I have come up to town expressly to propose to her.”

Algernon: “I thought you had come up for pleasure?...I call that business” (p.4)

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Jack: “When one is placed in the position of guardian, one has to adopt a very high moral tone... And as a high moral tone can hardly be said to conduce very much to either one’s health or one’s happiness if carried to excess, in order to get up to town I have always pretended to have a younger borther of the anem of Ernest...who gets into the most dreadful scrapes. The, my dear Algy, is the whole truth pure and simple.”

Algernon: “The truth is rarely pure and never simple. Modern life would be very tedious if it were either, and modern literature a complete impossibility” (p. 9)

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Gwendolen: “Even before I met you I was far from indifferent to you...my ideal has always been to love some one of the name of Ernest. There is something in that name that inspires absolute confidence” (p. 62 – 63)

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Lady Bracknell: “To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune...to lose both seems like carelessness” (p. 70)

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Jack: Oh, that is all right. Cecily is not a silly romantic girl, I am glad to say. She has got a capital appetite, goes long walks, and pays no attention at all to her lessons” (p. 75)

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Gwendolen: [...] Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out. (p.25)

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Gwendolen: The story of your romantic origin, as related to me by mamma, with unpleasing comments, has naturally stirred the deeper fibres of my nature. (p.26)

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Jack: Oh, that's nonsense, Algy. You never talk anything but nonsense.

Algernon: Nobody ever does. (p.28)

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Algernon: Lane, you're a perfect pessimist.

Lane: I do my best to give satisfaction, sir. (p.27)

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Algernon: You don't seem to realise, that in married life three is company and two is none. (p.10)

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Cecily: [...] But pray, Ernest, don't stop. I delight in taking down from dictation. I have reached "absolute perfection". You can go on. I am quite ready for more. (p.45)

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Jack: Well, will you go if I change my clothes?
Algernon: Yes, if you are not too long. I never saw anybody take so long to dress, and with such little result. (p. 43)